Carboniste

Extra Brut Octopus Gomes Vineyard Albariño

9.36 ratings
9.11 pro ratings
California, USA
Albariño
Shellfish
Top Notes For
Jeremy Shanker

Sommelier at RN74

9.1

This wine is bananas, and also tastes like bananas

This wine is bananas, and also tastes like bananas

Jan 25th, 2022
Michael Mugmon

We think that @esthermobley is here too, but we're not totally sure.

We think that @esthermobley is here too, but we're not totally sure.

Oct 24th, 2021
Adriana Fabbro

Hands down, one of the funnest wines to find me during quarantine: a champagne-style sparkler made from Albariño grapes grown in the Sacramento River Delta. This zany experiment has become the flagship wine from young husband and wife team (combining knowledge from the cellars of Schramsburg and the branding powerhouse of Vintage Wine Estates and Naked Wines). Fresh fruit abounds: ripe pear, nectarine, green apple, a hint of oyster shell (tank fermentation followed by short bottle fermentation preserves fruit and reduces secondary autolytic characteristics). Bottled only a few months ago, so bubbles were extra excited and poppy. Same, Carboniste, same...

Hands down, one of the funnest wines to find me during quarantine: a champagne-style sparkler made from Albariño grapes grown in the Sacramento River Delta. This zany experiment has become the flagship wine from young husband and wife team (combining knowledge from the cellars of Schramsburg and the branding powerhouse of Vintage Wine Estates and Naked Wines). Fresh fruit abounds: ripe pear, nectarine, green apple, a hint of oyster shell (tank fermentation followed by short bottle fermentation preserves fruit and reduces secondary autolytic characteristics). Bottled only a few months ago, so bubbles were extra excited and poppy. Same, Carboniste, same...

May 20th, 2020
Eryn Hales

Eryn had this 3 years ago

Eryn had this 3 years ago

May 22nd, 2021
Henning Schwinum

Henning had this 3 years ago

Henning had this 3 years ago

May 2nd, 2021
T.Lemonade

T.Lemonade had this 4 years ago

T.Lemonade had this 4 years ago

Jul 11th, 2020